John B. Clark

Background

Clark, John B. was born on September 6, 1942 in Laurel, Mississippi, United States.

Education

Millsaps College and University of Mississippi (Bachelor of Arts, 1963). University of Virginia (Bachelor of Laws, 1966).

Career

Worked at Daniel Coker Horton & Bell, P.A. (Jackson, Mississippi) specializing in General Civil, Trial and Appellate Practice in State and Federal Courts. Agribusiness, Antitrust, Commercial, Communications, Bankruptcy, Construction and Surety, Contract, Corporation, Energy, Environmental, Estate Planning and Probate, Insurance, Mass Tort Litigation, Personal Injury, Private and Public Sector Employment Law, State and Federal Taxation, Trade Regulation and Workers Compensation Litigation. Admitted to the bar, 1966, Mississippi.

1976, United States.

Supreme Court. Phi Kappa Phi. Phi Alpha Delta. Law Clerk to United States.

Circuit Judge James P. Coleman, 1966-1967. Fellow, American College of Trial Lawyers (State Committee Chair, 1996).

Member: Hinds County and American (Member, Insurance Coverage Litigation Committee and Litigation Section) Bar Associations.

The Mississippi Bar. Mississippi Defense Lawyers Association (President, 1991-1992). Mississippi Bar Foundation.

Daniel Coker Horton & Bell was founded in 1946 and has become one of the larger law firms in Mississippi.

Building upon one of the most diverse civil litigation practices in the State, the firm offers a full range of legal services, from its offices in Jackson and Oxford, Mississippi. Eight practice groups cover a number of substantive areas including administrative law, commercial and construction litigation, energy and environmental law, general civil litigation, private and public sector employment law, products liability and tax, corporate and business law.

Achievements

• John B. Clark has been listed as a reputable lawyer by Martindale-Hubbell.

Membership

Member: Hinds County and American (Member, Insurance Coverage Litigation Committee and Litigation Section) Bar Associations. The Mississippi Bar; Mississippi Defense Lawyers Association (President, 1991-1992). Mississippi Bar Foundation.

Fellow, American College of Trial Lawyers (State Committee Chair, 1996).